UNIT GROUP 2414 SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS
SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS teach one or more subjects within a prescribed curriculum to secondary school students and promote students’ social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.

Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include:

      • presenting prescribed curriculum using a range of teaching techniques and materials
      • developing students’ interests, abilities and coordination by way of creative activities
      • guiding discussions and supervising work in class
      • preparing, administering and marking tests, projects and assignments to evaluate students’ progress and recording the results
      • discussing individual progress and problems with students and parents, and seeking advice from Student Counsellors and senior teachers
      • maintaining discipline in classrooms and other school areas
      • participating in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops
      • liaising with parent, community and business groups
      • maintaining class and scholastic records
      • performing extra-curricular tasks such as assisting with sport, school concerts, excursions and special interest programs
      • supervising student teachers on placement

Occupation:241411 Secondary School Teacher


241411 SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHER
Teaches one or more subjects within a prescribed curriculum to secondary school students and promotes students’ social, emotional, intellectual and physical development. Registration or licensing is required.

Skill Level: 1

Specialisation:

Secondary School Teacher-Librarian